If you want to change your look, add volume or just a bit of color to your hair, extensions are a quick and easy solution. In this article, we will discuss Laser Beam Nano Hair Extensions and Tape-In hair extensions. The advantages and disadvantages of each will be discussed, and a method will be suggested for combining them both to produce best results.
A tape-in extension attaches strands of hair between two pieces of tape at the base of your natural hair. There are several advantages to these products. They are very flat on the head, easy to apply, reusable, and provide a lot of coverage in a short amount of time. Furthermore, tape-in extensions tend to be less expensive than other extensions. As a rule of thumb, a tape-in extension is best for medium- and long-length hair. You can add extra style and volume to your hairstyle in a flexible manner using tape-in hair extensions. However, If you have short hair and you are considering tape-in extensions, you might want to have a second thought, are not the most suitable option for short hair, and almost certainly will not look natural if used.
The thinness of your hair is another important factor to consider, since tape-in extensions can add significant weight to thin hair strands and can damage the roots of the hair, making them unsuitable for people with thin hair. Rather than using tape-in extensions, you should opt for Laser-Beam Nano Hair Extensions since being installed in smaller bunches, they do not damage your natural hair roots because they add less weight to the hair.
In most cases, tape-in extensions are applied behind the head while Laser-Beam Nano Hair Extensions may add a smaller amount of hair to your natural hair strands to the front and sides.
How to apply hair extensions
You can start by separating the layer behind the ears at the back of the head. Then do the same behind the ear on the other side. Clip the hair behind the ear and separate it from the rest of the hair. Whenever you want to attach extensions to your hair, remember not to begin at the bottom, where the hair is thinnest.
Firstly, separate one-third of the hair and then work your way towards the other parts. The next batch can be attached to the side of the previous batch. Hold the hair up and brush the hair thoroughly to become sure that you have separated the hair in a straight line. This prevents glue or extensions from showing up in a ponytail or split. Add more extensions if your hair is voluminous.
You should keep this in mind when purchasing hair extensions that tape-in extensions must be made from natural hair, just as the hair used in Nano Hair Extensions. The hair on your head must feel natural, and you should be able to brush it and shower with it without tangling it. It is important that the hair type you choose is compatible with the natural hair of the person. It is essential that the hair extension is made up of elegant strands of hair and have an even distribution.
At the top of the hair there’s a tape with one side being the exact same color as the hair and on the other side, there’s the glue You use to attach the extension to the hair. You should remove the cover on the glue slowly without touching the glue to weaken its potency. You should then, show you the attachment process.
The hair should be clean and the roots should be free of oil when attaching the extensions. Hair extension tape is typically about 2 centimeters wide, and for that size, it is recommended that 1.5 centimeters of hair be put inside the tape. You need to separate a layer of hair in two-thirds of the tape size, in an even and orderly manner. The first tape should be added directly under the hair layer after removing the glue cover slowly.
It is recommended that you attach the tape-in extension one centimeter away from the root of the hair strands. It is important not to touch the glue with your fingers when positioning the hair in the middle of the glue. Make sure that the hair lies exactly in the center of the glue in order to achieve the best appearance.
The next layer has to be removed from the glue and fixed exactly over the previous layer. As you proceed, you will need to attach the next tape to the side of the hair. If you have a wider batch, you may even need to use three tape layers. You will need to repeat the same process on other layers of hair as you progress to the top of the head.
You will get a more delicate and beautiful extension for bangs and more visible parts of your hair with Laser-beam hair extensions. Moreover, by reducing the extension's size and weight, much less pressure will be applied to the roots of the hair.
Hair Extensions Aftercare
If you want to take good care of your hair extension, you should use special extension brushes, apply serums and hair masks to maintain your hair health. Clean your hair completely after having your extensions done, and wash it gently afterward. Furthermore, make sure to tie your hair up at night or make a ponytail.
In general, tape-in extensions last two to three months, but since the base hair grows, they usually need to be removed after a month and a half or two months.
Upon removing the extensions, you should recharge the Keratin tips and once your next restoration session is complete, the extensions can be reattached again. In most cases, you will be able to repeat this process at least three times, or more depending on the type of hair extension you are using.